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Date answered:
8 December 2003
S2W-04317
There are no reported issuessurrounding waiting times for surgery after a diagnosis of breast cancer.Any further areas forpotential development, including for example benign breast disease surgery,will be taken forward within the context of the local cancer plan.
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Date answered:
3 December 2003
S2W-04232
The Executive has no plansto introduce a voluntary entitlement card for services directly delivered bythe Scottish Executive.The Executive is supportinga number of local authorities in the development of a voluntary citizen’sentitlement card for their services including cashless catering in schools,school registration, concessionary fares and access to leis...
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Date answered:
7 October 2003
S2W-02167
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will copy the NHS trial to be introduced in England of having hospital pharmacists monitor and control the use of antibiotics as part of a scheme to reduce the development of antibiotic resistant infections such as methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
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Date answered:
2 October 2003
S2W-02551
The intention is that schemeswill be established locally on a voluntary basis by local authorities and landlordsworking in partnership, and work is in progress to provide suitable advice and guidance.Communities Scotland has commissioned a project to be completed by the springof next year, which will develop an appropriate set of core standards to which acc...
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Date answered:
1 October 2003
S2W-02732
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans there are for a reservoir facility to reduce dependence on water extraction from the River Dee in Aberdeenshire in order to feed homes and industry planned for future development and to take account of low water levels that may threaten the survival of spawning salmon in the river.
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Date answered:
25 September 2003
S2W-02018
Communities Scotland’s LearningConnections team are discussing with key organisations development of guidelinesfor local authorities, and their community learning partners, on supporting theliteracy and numeracy needs of individuals with dyslexia.Education authorities are undera general duty, under the Education (Scotland) Act 1980, to ensure that pupils wi...
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Date answered:
22 September 2003
S2W-02462
Arrangementsto support these objectives are being developed which will apply to existing andthe proposed new prisons.
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Date answered:
16 September 2003
S2W-02324
The Scottish Executive has a budget of £28.8 million from 2003-04 to 2005-06 to help develop Scotland’sNational and Regional Sports Facilities.As the Facilities Strategystarted in 2003-04 there was no underspend for 2002-03.The following table providesa breakdown for each financial year: 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 £1 million £6 millio...
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Date answered:
3 September 2003
S2W-01987
The Public Health Institute of Scotland report, NHS Audiology Services in Scotland, recommends that NHS boards should develop and implement an early intervention programme to meet the treatment and support needs of children and their families affected by the early diagnosis of hearing loss through the screening programme.I would also refer you to the answer...
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Date answered:
26 August 2003
S2W-01754
Broadband also offers more opportunities for the current and future labour force of the area to develop their skills and knowledge. The Scottish Enterprise broadband website contains a list of case studies describing how broadband has benefited a wide range of organisations throughout Scotland.
